The BCL2L11 (BIM) deletion polymorphism is a possible criterion for discontinuation of imatinib in chronic myeloid leukaemia patients

Br J Haematol. 2013 Jan;160(2):269-71. doi: 10.1111/bjh.12111. Epub 2012 Nov 1.
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Publication types

  • Letter
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Antineoplastic Agents / administration & dosage
  • Antineoplastic Agents / pharmacology
  • Antineoplastic Agents / therapeutic use*
  • Apoptosis / drug effects
  • Apoptosis Regulatory Proteins / genetics*
  • Apoptosis Regulatory Proteins / physiology
  • Bcl-2-Like Protein 11
  • Benzamides
  • Chromosome Banding
  • Drug Administration Schedule
  • Fusion Proteins, bcr-abl / antagonists & inhibitors
  • Humans
  • Imatinib Mesylate
  • Introns / genetics*
  • Japan
  • Leukemia, Myelogenous, Chronic, BCR-ABL Positive / drug therapy*
  • Leukemia, Myelogenous, Chronic, BCR-ABL Positive / enzymology
  • Leukemia, Myelogenous, Chronic, BCR-ABL Positive / genetics
  • Membrane Proteins / genetics*
  • Membrane Proteins / physiology
  • Molecular Targeted Therapy
  • Patient Selection
  • Piperazines / administration & dosage
  • Piperazines / pharmacology
  • Piperazines / therapeutic use*
  • Polymorphism, Genetic*
  • Protein Kinase Inhibitors / administration & dosage
  • Protein Kinase Inhibitors / pharmacology
  • Protein Kinase Inhibitors / therapeutic use*
  • Proto-Oncogene Proteins / genetics*
  • Proto-Oncogene Proteins / physiology
  • Pyrimidines / administration & dosage
  • Pyrimidines / pharmacology
  • Pyrimidines / therapeutic use*
  • Recurrence
  • Remission Induction
  • Sequence Deletion*
  • Time Factors

Substances

  • Antineoplastic Agents
  • Apoptosis Regulatory Proteins
  • BCL2L11 protein, human
  • Bcl-2-Like Protein 11
  • Benzamides
  • Membrane Proteins
  • Piperazines
  • Protein Kinase Inhibitors
  • Proto-Oncogene Proteins
  • Pyrimidines
  • Imatinib Mesylate
  • Fusion Proteins, bcr-abl